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fatherliness

DEFINITIONS OF: fatherliness

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n the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father

“the gentleness and fatherliness of the strange old man eased her fears”
Synonyms:
paternal quality
Type of:
parental quality
a quality appropriate to a parent
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